Rachel Berends

Rachel Margaret Berends, age 94, of New Richmond, Wisconsin died peacefully at the Deerfield Arbor surrounded by her family on March 10, 2018. She was born on November 27, 1923 in New Richmond to Francis & Mary (Donahue) Casey.

In 1949 she married Ralph Berends and that marriage lasted 59 years. Rachel was devoted to her faith, family, friends; always putting other’s needs before her own. She was a very passionate “walker” and took great pride in her Irish heritage.

Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM on Wednesday March 14, 2018 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Richmond. Visitation one hour prior to the Mass at the Church. Interment Parish Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the family. We are forever grateful for the loving care received by the Deerfield Arbor Staff and St. Croix Hospice.